4.9
MEDIUM
CVE-2015-0275
Linux Kernel Ext4 Fallocate Denial of Service
Description

The ext4_zero_range function in fs/ext4/extents.c in the Linux kernel before 4.1 allows local users to cause a denial of service (BUG) via a crafted fallocate zero-range request.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 19, 2015, 10:59 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:22 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2015-0275 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2015-0275 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Linux linux_kernel
1 Oracle linux
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2015-0275.

URL Resource
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0f2af21aae11972fa924374ddcf52e88347cf5a8 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1778.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1787.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/14 Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75139 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034454 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg47193.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193907 Issue Tracking
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0f2af21aae11972fa924374ddcf52e88347cf5a8 Patch
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05211147
http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0f2af21aae11972fa924374ddcf52e88347cf5a8 Patch Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1778.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1787.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/14 Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75139 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034454 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg47193.html Patch Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193907 Issue Tracking
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0f2af21aae11972fa924374ddcf52e88347cf5a8 Patch
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05211147

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

None

Python

Updated: 3 weeks, 5 days ago
10 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : Aug. 30, 2017, 2:37 p.m. This repo has been linked 1269 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2015-0275 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2015-0275 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Dec. 27, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Apr. 08, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K05211147 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 08, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1787.html [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1778.html [No Types Assigned]
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous) Configuration 2 OR *cpe:2.3:o:oracle:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Changed Reference Type http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html No Types Assigned http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg47193.html No Types Assigned http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-ext4/msg47193.html Third Party Advisory, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/14 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/23/14 Third Party Advisory, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034454 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034454 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193907 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1193907 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0f2af21aae11972fa924374ddcf52e88347cf5a8 No Types Assigned http://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=0f2af21aae11972fa924374ddcf52e88347cf5a8 Vendor Advisory, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75139 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75139 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Dec. 07, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034454 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Nov. 28, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75139 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 15, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (and previous)
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0f2af21aae11972fa924374ddcf52e88347cf5a8 No Types Assigned https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/0f2af21aae11972fa924374ddcf52e88347cf5a8 Patch
    Added CWE CWE-17
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 19, 2015

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-0275 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} -0.01%

score

0.26770

percentile

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